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A late 18th-Century lacquered-brass compound monocular Jones's Most Improved pattern microscope,
signed on the folding tripod stand WATKINS, Charing Cross, LONDON, the body-tube located on an arm, with sliding draw-tube focusing, the tapering pillar support with compass joint supporting the square-section pillar, with rack and pinion adjustment to the stage sub-stage condenser, the lower limb with plano-concave mirror, with a comprehensive collection of accessories including a standing bull's-eye condenser, sprung stage, lieberkuhn, forceps, frog plate and other items, in the original mahogany case with two brass carrying handles -- 12½in. (31.8cm.) wide
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signed on the folding tripod stand WATKINS, Charing Cross, LONDON, the body-tube located on an arm, with sliding draw-tube focusing, the tapering pillar support with compass joint supporting the square-section pillar, with rack and pinion adjustment to the stage sub-stage condenser, the lower limb with plano-concave mirror, with a comprehensive collection of accessories including a standing bull's-eye condenser, sprung stage, lieberkuhn, forceps, frog plate and other items, in the original mahogany case with two brass carrying handles -- 12½in. (31.8cm.) wide
See Colour Illustration